| Regimental number | 1672 |
| Place of birth | Armidale New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Address | Single Street, Werris Creek, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, G Wadds, Fitzroy Street, Walcha, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Light Trench Mortar Battery, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/130/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Base Rec Camp |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4297 Pte Wilfred John WADDS, 20th Bn, effective abroad. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |